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SUPERVISEUR [9 records]
Record 1 - external organization data 2021-11-02
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Compartment - Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP)
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- supervisor
1, record 1, English, supervisor
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
An employee who directs and supervises other employees. 1, record 1, English, - supervisor
Record 1, Key term(s)
- superviser
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Tiroir - Gendarmerie royale du Canada (GRC)
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 1, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- superviseure 1, record 1, French, superviseure
correct, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Employé qui dirige et supervise d'autres employés. 1, record 1, French, - superviseur
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2021-07-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- control program
1, record 2, English, control%20program
correct, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
- CP 2, record 2, English, CP
correct
Record 2, Synonyms, English
- supervisor 3, record 2, English, supervisor
correct, standardized
- supervisor program 4, record 2, English, supervisor%20program
correct
- executive program 5, record 2, English, executive%20program
correct
- supervisory program 5, record 2, English, supervisory%20program
correct
- executive control program 6, record 2, English, executive%20control%20program
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer program designed to schedule and to supervise the execution of programs in a computer system. 7, record 2, English, - control%20program
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
control program; supervisor: terms and definition standardized by ISO. 2, record 2, English, - control%20program
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
control program: term standardized by the Canadian Standards Association (CSA) and reproduced with its permission. 2, record 2, English, - control%20program
Record 2, Key term(s)
- control programme
- supervisor programme
- executive programme
- supervisory programme
- executive control programme
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- programme de commande
1, record 2, French, programme%20de%20commande
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- programme de contrôle 1, record 2, French, programme%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- superviseur 2, record 2, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
- programme directeur 3, record 2, French, programme%20directeur
correct, masculine noun
- programme de gestion 4, record 2, French, programme%20de%20gestion
correct, masculine noun
- programme superviseur 5, record 2, French, programme%20superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Programme servant à ordonnancer et surveiller l'exécution des programmes dans un ordinateur. 6, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20commande
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
programme de commande; programme de contrôle; superviseur : termes et définition normalisés par l'ISO. 4, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20commande
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
programme de commande; programme de contrôle : termes normalisés par l'Association canadienne de normalisation (CSA) et reproduits avec son autorisation. 4, record 2, French, - programme%20de%20commande
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- programa de control
1, record 2, Spanish, programa%20de%20control
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- programa ejecutivo 1, record 2, Spanish, programa%20ejecutivo
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record 3 - internal organization data 2019-06-04
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Personnel Management
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- supervisor
1, record 3, English, supervisor
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
[A] person who directs the activities of others. 2, record 3, English, - supervisor
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion du personnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 3, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- superviseure 2, record 3, French, superviseure
correct, feminine noun
- encadrant 3, record 3, French, encadrant
correct, masculine noun, less frequent
- encadrante 4, record 3, French, encadrante
correct, feminine noun, less frequent
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Personne qui dirige le travail d'autrui afin d'atteindre les résultats prédéterminés. 5, record 3, French, - superviseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Le superviseur relève en général d'un chef de service. 6, record 3, French, - superviseur
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Superviseur : terme entériné par le Comité de linguistique de Radio-Canada et le Secrétariat d'État. 7, record 3, French, - superviseur
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Nombramiento de cargos (Generalidades)
- Gestión del personal
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- supervisor
1, record 3, Spanish, supervisor
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
- supervisora 2, record 3, Spanish, supervisora
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Persona que tiene autoridad delegada para dirigir las actividades de su grupo hacia el logro de las metas u objetivos trazados. 3, record 3, Spanish, - supervisor
Record 4 - internal organization data 2019-01-16
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Commercial Practice (Restaurants)
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- shift manager
1, record 4, English, shift%20manager
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Fast food restaurant. 1, record 4, English, - shift%20manager
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Exploitation commerciale (Restauration)
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 4, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
- superviseure 1, record 4, French, superviseure
correct, feminine noun
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Restauration rapide. 1, record 4, French, - superviseur
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
Record 5 - internal organization data 2012-11-30
Record 5, English
Record 5, Subject field(s)
- Computer Programs and Programming
- Operating Systems (Software)
Record 5, Main entry term, English
- supervisory routine
1, record 5, English, supervisory%20routine
correct, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, English
Record 5, Synonyms, English
- supervisor 2, record 5, English, supervisor
correct, standardized
- executive routine 3, record 5, English, executive%20routine
correct
- control routine 4, record 5, English, control%20routine
correct, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, English
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A computer routine, usually part of an operating system, that controls the execution of the other routines and regulates the flow of work in a data processing system. 5, record 5, English, - supervisory%20routine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supervisory routine: term standardized by CSA. 6, record 5, English, - supervisory%20routine
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
control routine: term standardized by ISO and CSA. 6, record 5, English, - supervisory%20routine
Record 5, French
Record 5, Domaine(s)
- Programmes et programmation (Informatique)
- Systèmes d'exploitation (Logiciels)
Record 5, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 5, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun, standardized
Record 5, Abbreviations, French
Record 5, Synonyms, French
- routine de commande 2, record 5, French, routine%20de%20commande
correct, feminine noun, standardized
- routine de contrôle 2, record 5, French, routine%20de%20contr%C3%B4le
correct, feminine noun, standardized
Record 5, Textual support, French
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Routine d'ordinateur qui commande l'exécution d'autres routines d'ordinateur et l'enchaînement des travaux dans un système de traitement des données. 3, record 5, French, - superviseur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superviseur; routine de commande : termes normalisés par l'ISO et la CSA. 4, record 5, French, - superviseur
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 2 OBS
routine de contrôle : terme normalisé par l'ISO. 4, record 5, French, - superviseur
Record 5, Spanish
Record 5, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Programas y programación (Informática)
- Sistemas operativos (Soporte lógico)
Record 5, Main entry term, Spanish
- rutina supervisora
1, record 5, Spanish, rutina%20supervisora
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 5, Synonyms, Spanish
- rutina ejecutiva 2, record 5, Spanish, rutina%20ejecutiva
correct, feminine noun
- rutina de control 1, record 5, Spanish, rutina%20de%20control
correct, feminine noun
Record 5, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 5, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Rutina de diagnósticos encargada de supervisar la ejecución de un programa (carga, situación en memoria, etc.), así como de señalar el desarrollo y progreso del mismo. 3, record 5, Spanish, - rutina%20supervisora
Record 6 - internal organization data 2011-07-14
Record 6, English
Record 6, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Military Organization
Record 6, Main entry term, English
- supervisor
1, record 6, English, supervisor
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, English
- supr 1, record 6, English, supr
correct, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, English
Record 6, Textual support, English
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
supervisor; supr: term and abbreviation officially approved by the Department of National Defence and the Canadian Forces. 2, record 6, English, - supervisor
Record 6, French
Record 6, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Organisation militaire
Record 6, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 6, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Abbreviations, French
- superv 1, record 6, French, superv
correct, masculine noun, officially approved
Record 6, Synonyms, French
Record 6, Textual support, French
Record number: 6, Textual support number: 1 OBS
superviseur; superv: terme et abréviation uniformisés par le ministère de la Défense nationale et les Forces canadiennes. 2, record 6, French, - superviseur
Record 6, Spanish
Record 6, Textual support, Spanish
Record 7 - internal organization data 2007-01-19
Record 7, English
Record 7, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Diamond Industry
Record 7, Main entry term, English
- supervisor
1, record 7, English, supervisor
correct
Record 7, Abbreviations, English
Record 7, Synonyms, English
- foreman 2, record 7, English, foreman
Record 7, Textual support, English
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of a processing team who is responsible for production, finished grade and security. 2, record 7, English, - supervisor
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Supervisor/foreman: -responsible for production, the finished product, security and yield; -acts as the link between the stages of production; -reports to senior management. 2, record 7, English, - supervisor
Record 7, French
Record 7, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Industrie diamantaire
Record 7, Main entry term, French
- chef de production
1, record 7, French, chef%20de%20production
proposal, masculine and feminine noun
Record 7, Abbreviations, French
Record 7, Synonyms, French
- superviseur 2, record 7, French, superviseur
masculine noun
- superviseuse 1, record 7, French, superviseuse
feminine noun
Record 7, Textual support, French
Record number: 7, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Membre de l'équipe de production, responsable de la production, de la qualité du produit fini et de la sécurité. 3, record 7, French, - chef%20de%20production
Record 7, Spanish
Record 7, Textual support, Spanish
Record 8 - internal organization data 1997-01-14
Record 8, English
Record 8, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Accounting
Record 8, Main entry term, English
- senior-in-charge
1, record 8, English, senior%2Din%2Dcharge
correct
Record 8, Abbreviations, English
Record 8, Synonyms, English
- supervisor 1, record 8, English, supervisor
correct
Record 8, Textual support, English
Record 8, French
Record 8, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Comptabilité
Record 8, Main entry term, French
- chef d'équipe
1, record 8, French, chef%20d%27%C3%A9quipe
correct, masculine noun
Record 8, Abbreviations, French
Record 8, Synonyms, French
- responsable de mission confirmé 1, record 8, French, responsable%20de%20mission%20confirm%C3%A9
correct, masculine noun
- responsable de mission confirmée 1, record 8, French, responsable%20de%20mission%20confirm%C3%A9e
correct, feminine noun
- superviseur 1, record 8, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun
- superviseuse 1, record 8, French, superviseuse
correct, feminine noun
Record 8, Textual support, French
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Dans un cabinet d'expertise comptable, responsable d'une équipe affectée à une mission. 1, record 8, French, - chef%20d%27%C3%A9quipe
Record number: 8, Textual support number: 1 OBS
le féminin superviseure est également courant au Canada. 1, record 8, French, - chef%20d%27%C3%A9quipe
Record 8, Spanish
Record 8, Textual support, Spanish
Record 9 - internal organization data 1989-12-07
Record 9, English
Record 9, Subject field(s)
- Artificial Intelligence
Record 9, Main entry term, English
- supervisor
1, record 9, English, supervisor
correct
Record 9, Abbreviations, English
Record 9, Synonyms, English
Record 9, Textual support, English
Record 9, French
Record 9, Domaine(s)
- Intelligence artificielle
Record 9, Main entry term, French
- superviseur
1, record 9, French, superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Abbreviations, French
Record 9, Synonyms, French
- module superviseur 1, record 9, French, module%20superviseur
correct, masculine noun
Record 9, Textual support, French
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Composante d'un didacticiel intelligent qui assure l'enchaînement des opérations d'une session d'apprentissage: activation d'un cours, d'un exercice, du module d'analyse de réponses, ou du module-pédagogue. 1, record 9, French, - superviseur
Record number: 9, Textual support number: 1 OBS
En informatique classique, le superviseur est le programme d'exploitation qui commande l'exécution d'autres programmes et l'enchaînement des travaux. 1, record 9, French, - superviseur
Record 9, Spanish
Record 9, Textual support, Spanish
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